New landmark for UK’s publicly-owned train operator

LNER Azuma trains, source: London North Eastern Railway (LNER)

Instead of launching the announced public private partnership on the East Coast Main Line, UK’s government has acted otherwise. It extended the Direct Award for London North Eastern Railway (LNER), a publicly-owned train operator, for 3 years. This, as the Department for Transport claims, will allow the undertaking to improve its services on the way from London towards North East England and Scotland.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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New landmark for UK’s publicly-owned train operator

LNER Azuma trains, source: London North Eastern Railway (LNER)

Instead of launching the announced public private partnership on the East Coast Main Line, UK’s government has acted otherwise. It extended the Direct Award for London North Eastern Railway (LNER), a publicly-owned train operator, for 3 years. This, as the Department for Transport claims, will allow the undertaking to improve its services on the way from London towards North East England and Scotland.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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